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Carmela (film)

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Directed by
  
Flavio Calzavara

Music by
  
Franco Casavola

Initial release
  
1942

Music director
  
Franco Casavola

Produced by
  
Mario Borghi

Edited by
  
Ignazio Ferronetti

Director
  
Flavio Calzavara

Cinematography
  
Gábor Pogány

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Screenplay by
  
Corrado Alvaro Flavio Calzavara Italo Cremona

Based on
  
"Vita Militare" by Edmondo De Amicis

Costume design
  
Giancarlo Bartolini Salimbeni

Written by
  
Corrado Alvaro, Flavio Calzavara

Similar
  
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Carmela is a 1942 Italian drama film directed by Flavio Calzavara, starring Doris Duranti and Pál Jávor. It is set on a small island in the Strait of Sicily in 1893, and tells the story of a young woman who is seduced by a soldier who promises to marry her, only to be abandoned soon after. When a new soldier is stationed on the island she tries to convince him to make the first soldier return. The film is based on Edmondo De Amicis' 1869 short story "Vita Militare".

Cast

  • Doris Duranti as Carmela Ferrari
  • Pál Jávor as Il tenente Carlo Salvini
  • Aldo Silvani as Il dottor Giulio Cavagnetti
  • Egisto Olivieri as Il sindaco
  • Anna Capodaglio as La madre di Carmela
  • Bella Starace Sainati as Mamma Ada, la fattuchierra
  • Enza Delbi as Teresita, la figlia del sindaco
  • Lola Braccini as La moglie del sindaco
  • References

    Carmela (film) Wikipedia